Dr. Karim Samara, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Samara is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.
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- Ophthalmologists
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- Jacksonville Beach
- Dr. Karim Samara, MD
Dr. Karim Samara, MD
Offers telehealth
Overview of Dr. Karim Samara, MD
Dr. Karim Samara, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Jacksonville Beach, FL. They specialize in Ophthalmology, has 22 years of experience, and is board certified in Ophthalmology. They graduated from University of Florida and is affiliated with HCA Florida Memorial Hospital, Baptist Medical Center Beaches, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville and Uf Health Jacksonville. Patients rated Dr. Samara an average 4.7 star rating.
Dr. Samara works at
Dr. Samara's Office Locations
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Atlantic Eye Institute P A3316 3rd St S Ste 103, Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250 Directions (904) 241-7865
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Atlantic Eye Institute P A6207 Bennett Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32216 Directions (904) 241-7865
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Afc Physicians of Florida PA13457 Atlantic Blvd Ste 5, Jacksonville, FL 32225 Directions (904) 241-7865
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First Coast Ltc Inc.6555 Chester Ave Ste 1, Jacksonville, FL 32217 Directions (904) 265-8209
Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals
Admitting hospitals are where the provider is credentialed to see patients, perform procedures, and send patients for continuous care.
Admitting hospitals are where the provider is credentialed to see patients, perform procedures, and send patients for continuous care.
- HCA Florida Memorial Hospital
- Baptist Medical Center Beaches
- Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville
- Uf Health Jacksonville
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Specific procedures/conditions that don’t haveenough data are indicated with “May Perform”. We encourageyou to contact the provider with questions about theirexperience.
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- Aetna
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida, Inc. d/b/a Florida Blue
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
- Cigna
- First Health
- Florida Blue
- Humana
- UnitedHealthCare
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About Dr. Karim Samara, MD
- Ophthalmology
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- 22 years of experience
- English
- 1700844420
Education & Certifications
- University of Florida
- Boston University
- Ophthalmology
A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Samara accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.
Dr. Samara has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.
Dr. Samara works at
Dr. Samara has seen patients for Eyelid Disorders, Tear Duct Disorders and Lacrimal Gland Disorder, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Samara on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.
10 patients have reviewed Dr. Samara. The overall rating for this provider is 4.7. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Samara.
Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Samara, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Samara appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.